Science Quotes

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"In science, the most valuable discovery is often the question we had not yet learned to ask."
Solomon Loeb
"In science, certainty is the enemy of discovery."
Solomon Loeb
J
"Science reveals the language God wrote the universe in."
Julius Rosenthal
A
"Science reveals the mechanisms; faith reveals the meaning."
Abraham Kuhn
A
"Science without conscience is barbarity."
Abraham Kuhn
P
"In science, the questions matter more than the answers."
Philip Morris
"Science reveals the mechanisms of creation, not its mystery."
Solomon Loeb
W
"The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers."
William H. McCallum
W
"Science is organized knowledge."
William H. McCallum
W
"We are made of stardust and governed by gravity."
William H. McCallum
W
"Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts."
William H. McCallum
H
"Psychology is the science of the human soul."
Hugo Münsterberg
J
"Science without conscience is merely power in search of destruction."
Julius Rosenthal
J
"Science is the poetry of precision and wonder combined."
Julius Rosenthal
H
"Science and art are not opposites; they are complementary paths to understanding."
Hugo Münsterberg
J
"The man of science who lacks conscience becomes the architect of his own destruction."
James B. Duke
F
"The science of handling pig iron is not a hypothesis or theory that must be built up in the minds of the pig-iron handlers themselves."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"The systematic use of the rule of thumb will disappear, and in its place will be put the scientific method."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"The science of cutting metal has become one of the most important sciences of our age."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"The application of scientific principles to human labor is the great discovery of our time."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"Tradition must give way to scientific investigation."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"Scientific principles applied to human labor will revolutionize industry."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"The age of guesswork in industry must end."
Frederick W. Taylor
F
"The greatest discoveries come from systematic investigation."
Frederick W. Taylor
"Science is simply humanity's attempt to read the ledger of creation."
Solomon Loeb
W
"Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe."
William H. McCallum
W
"In the study of mathematics, we study the structure of reality itself."
William H. McCallum
E
"Science is organized knowledge."
Elbert Gary
W
"Science is organized knowledge."
Whiting Williams
W
"Science progresses one funeral at a time."
Whiting Williams